23rd Annual Tournament of Champions – Round One Results
SCGA Tournament of Champions
TPC Myrtle Beach
Murrells Inet, SC
January 26-27, 2019
Champions Gather for Tournament of Champions
Not even a slight delay due to frost could stop a beautiful day full of sunshine and great golf as 93 players came together for the first round of the 23rd Annual SCGA Tournament of Champions held at TPC Myrtle Beach in Murrells Inlet, SC.
After the completion of round one, the leader in the Men’s Club Division is Kevin Roberts (Chesnee) after a two under par round of 70. In the Senior Club Division, Ken Kirkland (Simpsonville) and Tim Pope (Spartanburg) are tied atop the leaderboard after both players shot two over par rounds of 74. John Obrien (Columbia) leads the One Day Gross Division after an opening round score of even par 72. Frank Finley (Laurens) has a one shot lead in the One Day Senior Division with a score of 70. Makalyn Poole (Williamston) has a three stroke lead over Sydney Roberts (Chesnee) and Chrissie Spidell (Anderson) in the Women’s Division after an opening round 79. In the One Day Net Division, Joe Tucker (Lyman) is atop the leaderboard with a net score of 68.
For more information including detailed scoring & second round pairings – Tournament of Champions
The final round will begin with a 10:00 a.m. shotgun start on Sunday, January 27th.
The 2018 Tournament of Champions is being played over the TPC Myrtle Beach layout in Murrells Inlet, S.C. The field consists 93 men & women Club and One Day tournament Champions throughout South Carolina. The Tournament of Champions is one of 21 Major Championships conducted by the South Carolina Golf Association and is in its 23rd year of existence.
Round One Results
Club Champion Division | |||||
Pos. | Player | City | Front | Back | Total |
1 | Kevin Roberts | Chesnee | 34 | 36 | 70 |
T2 | Jon Weiss | Florence | 36 | 35 | 71 |
T2 | James Lightsey | Indian Land | 35 | 36 | 71 |
4 | Raymond Wooten | Clemson | 34 | 39 | 73 |
5 | Brian Critzer | Cayce | 38 | 38 | 76 |
T6 | Rich Weston | Pawleys Island | 41 | 37 | 78 |
T6 | T.A. Fulmer | Charleston | 41 | 37 | 78 |
T6 | Rich Houghton | Elgin | 38 | 40 | 78 |
T9 | Dan Hogan | Blythewood | 39 | 40 | 79 |
T9 | Mike Cobb | Summerville | 41 | 38 | 79 |
T9 | Brian Hewat | Rock Hill | 38 | 41 | 79 |
T9 | Ryan Petz | Columbia | 36 | 43 | 79 |
T9 | Will Ferguson | Moore | 41 | 38 | 79 |
T14 | Jeff Chapa | Summerville | 37 | 43 | 80 |
T14 | Sean McAvoy | Johns Island | 40 | 40 | 80 |
T14 | Jonathan Alkis | Mount Pleasant | 40 | 40 | 80 |
T17 | Henry Taylor | Spartanburg | 39 | 43 | 82 |
T17 | Christopher Jones | Beaufort | 42 | 40 | 82 |
T17 | Andrew Mezwicki | Fort Mill | 37 | 45 | 82 |
T17 | Marty Henson | Piedmont | 40 | 42 | 82 |
21 | Matthew Farbo | Moncks Corner | 43 | 42 | 85 |
22 | Robert Lindley | Summerville | 46 | 43 | 89 |
23 | Eric West | Lexington | 47 | 43 | 90 |
24 | Marty Bunch | Summerville | 42 | 49 | 91 |
Senior Club Champion Division | |||||
Pos. | Player | City | Front | Back | Total |
T1 | Ken Kirkland | Simpsonville | 39 | 35 | 74 |
T1 | Tim Pope | Spartanburg | 37 | 37 | 74 |
T3 | John Dennis | Greenville | 39 | 36 | 75 |
T3 | Doug Tooke | Greenville | 36 | 39 | 75 |
T5 | Bob Fisk | Seabrook Island | 38 | 38 | 76 |
T5 | Greg Austin | Chapin | 37 | 39 | 76 |
T7 | Richard Rebholz | Rock Hill | 38 | 39 | 77 |
T7 | Bill Hall | Rock Hill | 39 | 38 | 77 |
T9 | Charles Bradey | Campobello | 39 | 39 | 78 |
T9 | Robert Wamboldt | Summerville | 38 | 40 | 78 |
T9 | Steve Scott | Inman | 39 | 39 | 78 |
T12 | Jack Stone | North Charleston | 36 | 43 | 79 |
T12 | Kevin McGrain | Inman | 38 | 41 | 79 |
T14 | John Hencken | Bluffton | 40 | 40 | 80 |
T14 | Chris Barnes | Greenwood | 37 | 43 | 80 |
T14 | Francis Lizauckas | Myrtle Beach | 41 | 39 | 80 |
17 | Neal McKelligan | Pawleys Island | 41 | 40 | 81 |
18 | Bob Lowe | Murrells Inlet | 45 | 37 | 82 |
19 | George Koerner | Pawleys Island | 41 | 42 | 83 |
T20 | Louis Straub | Ninety Six | 42 | 43 | 85 |
T20 | Ken Hauser | Columbia | 41 | 44 | 85 |
T20 | Michael Chodnicki | Summerville | 42 | 43 | 85 |
23 | Mark Gregory | Belmont | 47 | 41 | 88 |
24 | Steven Swier | Lexington | 45 | 46 | 91 |
25 | Richard Miller | North Myrtle Beach | 46 | 46 | 92 |
26 | William Olawsky | Lexington | 47 | 47 | 94 |
WD | Bo Leslie | Simpsonville | WD | ||
One Day Gross Division | |||||
Pos. | Player | City | Front | Back | Total |
1 | John Obrien | Columbia | 36 | 36 | 72 |
T2 | Doug Ramey | Greer | 42 | 33 | 75 |
T2 | Phil Pfeiffer | Murrells Inlet | 37 | 38 | 75 |
T4 | Eric Nord | Blythewood | 39 | 37 | 76 |
T4 | Tim Eich | Columbia | 37 | 39 | 76 |
6 | Chris Campbell | Charleston | 37 | 41 | 78 |
7 | Alex Finke | Charleston | 40 | 39 | 79 |
8 | Paul Cotton | Lugoff | 40 | 41 | 81 |
9 | Jared Beard | Gaston | 42 | 42 | 84 |
10 | Justin Butler | Greer | 43 | 43 | 86 |
11 | Devon Freeman | Laurens | 42 | 47 | 89 |
12 | Cason Mabry | Clinton | 45 | 51 | 96 |
Senior One Day Division | |||||
Pos. | Player | City | Front | Back | Total |
1 | Frank Finley | Laurens | 35 | 35 | 70 |
T2 | Casey Smith | Abbeville | 36 | 35 | 71 |
T2 | Eddie Hargett | Blythewood | 36 | 35 | 71 |
4 | Roger Page | Duncan | 38 | 36 | 74 |
5 | Mike Caprio | Greer | 40 | 35 | 75 |
6 | Darryl Kuenzer | Hodges | 40 | 43 | 83 |
7 | Mike Minyard | Simpsonville | 40 | 44 | 84 |
8 | Willie Huff | Greenville | 39 | 46 | 85 |
9 | Darryl Averyhart | Columbia | 46 | 46 | 92 |
10 | Rich Haddad | Greer | 48 | 45 | 93 |
Women's Division | |||||
Pos. | Player | City | Front | Back | Total |
1 | Makalyn Poole | Williamston | 38 | 41 | 79 |
T2 | Sydney Roberts | Chesnee | 39 | 43 | 82 |
T2 | Chrissie Spidell | Anderson | 43 | 39 | 82 |
4 | Natalie Huff | Elgin | 43 | 44 | 87 |
5 | Heather Cairns | Columbia | 49 | 50 | 99 |
T6 | Devvy Walker | Greenville | 48 | 52 | 100 |
T6 | Nancy Holcombe | Pickens | 45 | 55 | 100 |
8 | Jennifer Houston | Charleston | 50 | 59 | 109 |
9 | Janet Bowers | Easley | 53 | 58 | 111 |
WD | Karen Harwood | Salem | WD | ||
One Day Net Division | |||||
Pos. | Player | City | Front | Back | Total Net |
1 | Joe Tucker | Lyman | 33 | 35 | 68 |
T2 | Dan Gaither | Greer | 36 | 34 | 70 |
T2 | Harry Ferguson | West Columbia | 36 | 34 | 70 |
T4 | Dennis Guerriero | Lexington | 37 | 34 | 71 |
T4 | Donald Stegall | Lexington | 34 | 37 | 71 |
6 | Jeremy Little | Mauldin | 37 | 35 | 72 |
T7 | Mike Sherr | Williamston | 35 | 39 | 74 |
T7 | Will Branham | West Columbia | 35 | 39 | 74 |
T9 | Greg Hooks | Spartanburg | 38 | 40 | 78 |
T9 | Rick Oyervides | Greer | 36 | 42 | 78 |
11 | Blake Allen | Cayce | 42 | 37 | 79 |
12 | Glenn Allen | Swansea | 39 | 44 | 83 |